House Proceeding 07-09-09 on Jul 9th, 2009 :: 0:43:50 to 0:44:40
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Nita M. Lowey: mothers routinely face death or injury as a result of uncontrolled bleeding, seizures, hyper tensive disorders, birth obstruction. a pregnancy should be a joyful time in a woman's life, not a death threat. the good news is that practical interventions exist. we just need to leverage the necessary resources and

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Speech By: Nita M. Lowey

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Nita M. Lowey: sufficiently focus our assistance on maternal health. mrs. lowey: i thank the gentlewoman's time has expired for her kind words. healthier mothers will enjoy safer pregnancies and child births, enabling them to better care for their children, bolesering maternal health

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Nita M. Lowey: initiatives can help reduce the four million newborn deaths each year in the developing world. the committee has directed u.s. aid to undertake the detailed